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    Concerned about symptoms

    So i experienced some mild symptoms back in December and i dismissed them as anxiety. Now i am experiencing the following: - Thighs and calves are getting smaller, and my skinny jeans become regular fit jeans. - Lost some muscle in forearms and biceps. - Legs are heavy to walk with and i walk...
    • Interstellar
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    • als? anxiety back clean emg clinical concerned eating emg headaches muscle muscle pain muscles pain problem swallow symptom symptoms symptoms of als twitching weakness work
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    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    On-going Throat Issues

    Hi Guys, I am hoping that because its been over a year and I've had a mirad of random symptoms, that it points away from ALS (especially bulbar). I posted back in Feb 2014 with throat and tongue issues (tongue feeling weird, GERD, tight throat, etc.) and I either got used to it or it was simply...
    • Crazycatlady22
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    • als als? anxiety back breathing bulbar bulbar als early eating food issues lead life muscle weakness muscles natural night nose problems reflex sleep swallowing swallowing issues symptoms tongue weakness
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    So confused

    I hope someone can shed some light, as it would be greatly appreciated. I'll try to be concise. Started having a globus feeling in throat at end of Dec 2014, went to dr prescribed reflux meds. No improvement and then to ENT for scopy and then Bariumswallow and modified barium and lastly...
    • Hopeful lives
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    • back balance clinic confused dad diagnosed eating emg hope hours improvement meds neurologist night problems running second opinion symptoms test tests voice weakness work
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Liver flush/cleanse

    What's your take on liver flushing? (A.k.a liver cleanse) Some swear by it, others say it's nothing but a fad and that it doesn't (and cannot) do anything to improve liver function. As with any topic, there is a lot of debate on the web where proponents from both sides argue. In case you are...
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    General symptom question /Update

    Hello PALS, CALS and lurkers ! First i want to apologize for another thread, made one a month ago when i was worried and depressed becuase my condition worsened alot on short time but i feel much better metally due to some reflection over certain things. I'm not here again to make you tell me...
    • Kapten_Ragnar
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    • atrophy back bed brain burning cramps depressed depression diagnosis eating fingers headache muscle twitching muscles neurologist pain paralysis problem saliva sleep swallowing symptom symptoms tiredness twitching wanted weakness wrists wrong
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Gag reflex kicking in

    Hello, I would like to know what a sudden gag reflex taking pills or eating even small pieces of food means. I don't think it happens all the time (not me, but my loved one) and it is very recent. Her voice is quite weak but breathing is fine although sometimes she has a very labored cough...
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    just diagnosed with pbp

    I have just been diagnosed with pbp and I feel like my life is in a whirlwind of change. I have taught for the last 16 years and now I am told, I cannot teach anymore. I am going through a variety of emotions. My family is wonderful and very supportive of me finding out more information. My...
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    Concerned 42 year old male.

    So here's General backroung- extensive history of anxiety and depression. Confirmed neck herniations -C4-C5 and C5-C6 2010: Eyelid twitch that went away after a few days Oct 2014 Eyelid twitch started again and stayed for several months. Not constantly but Dec 2014 Eyelid stopped twitching...
    • Mdcastle
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    • age als anxiety burning concerned cramping depression diagnosis eating family fingers food foot hours lump neurologist reading reflex shoulder spasms swallowing symptoms testing tests tongue tremor twitch twitches twitching wrong
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Bulbar Als ?

    Hi. It is a very interesting and scary situation for me. Everything has began just one week ago. Firstly my tounge started to shake and trembling.I can feel it in my mouth, then swallow problem started and its so hard to swallow my saliva. Since yesterday i have pain on my both cheecks. My voice...
    • george34
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    • ache als bulbar bulbar als eating pain problem saliva swallow voice
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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    Doctors refuse sending me for modified barium swallow, still having the problems

    I wrote a few months ago. History of widespread fasciculations, including the tongue at times. 3 months ago I started to feel ticling-like sensation at the base of my throat, in my larynx, that got worse after eating. This, according to ENT, theoretically might meant aspiration of food...
    • Arne
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    • choke clinical dysphagia eating fasciculations food neurologist problem problems saliva scared swallow swallowing tongue
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Could this be ALS?
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